Wymah Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Wymah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wymah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2521:17,4941,788
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Wymah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Wymah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Wymah is most common in Liberia. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wymah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,006,539th most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name Wymah occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wymah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most common in Liberia, where it is borne by 252 people, or 1 in 17,494. In Liberia Wymah is mostly concentrated in: Margibi County, where 36 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 18 percent are found and Bong County, where 17 percent are found. Other than Liberia Wymah is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whymah91444/
Waymah91102/
Weymah912/
Wyma89619/
Whaymah837/
Weymath830/
Wemah80705/
Whyma8029/
Woyma8020/
Wayma8017/
Weyma806/
Wimah803/
Wymea801/
Wymoh801/
Weymauth770/
Weymacht770/
Boymah73116/
Waimah7329/
Witmah7312/
Waymoh731/
Wemmah731/
Wimath731/
Wahyma731/
Whimah731/
Wimaha731/
Wymaus730/
Waymas730/
Wema677,573/
Wima671,334/
Byma67323/
Wismath6780/
Wismach6759/
Wetmaha6728/
Weahmah675/
Wymouth673/
Weythma671/
Whitmah671/
Wymo671/
Witmash670/
Weamath670/
Whymast670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wymah
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